Annotation:Tir Rafartaigh
X:1 T:Tir Rafartaigh M:12/8 L:1/8 R:Slide S:Treoir, vol. 37, No. 2 (2005) Z:AK/Fiddler’s Companion K:Emin A | G2E (EDE) c2A B2G | AcA G2E A2c B2A | G2E (EDE) c2A B2G | AcA (G2E) D3 D2E | G2E (EDE) c2A B2G | AcA G2E A2c B2A |G2A B2c d3 B2G | AGE G2E D3 (D2E) || G2A B2c d3 B2G | ABA G2E A2c B2A | G2A B2c d3 B2G |1 AGE G2E D3 (D2E) :|2 AGE (G2E) D3 D2 ||
TIR RAFARTAIGH. Irish, Slide (12/8 time). E Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’. Composed by harpist Mícheál Rooney, named for the townland where he lives and composed as part of a millennium suite (see also his “Gort na Móna”). Source for notated version: flute player Gary Shannon [Treoir].
